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April 2, 2025
Earth-Friendly Parties: Planning Tips for a Sustainable Soiree
If you’re gearing up for some eco-friendly party planning, then you already know that there can be a lot of things to think about. Between food, decorations, and music, the...

April 2, 2025
The Impact of B Corps: A Closer Look at Sustainability and Ethics in Business
Every purchase you make is like a little “vote” for the company you buy from – and the values you believe in. But it can be hard to know just what...

April 2, 2025
The Caterer’s Guide to Eco-Friendly Event Essentials: From Tasting Sporks to Serving Tongs
Whether you’re a caterer, party planner or restaurant owner hosting a special event, catering supplies and utensils are a must-have. We’ve designed eco-friendly catering supplies to make your job a...

January 23, 2025
Embracing Renewal and Growth: Celebrating the Year of the Wood Snake
In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the year of the wood snake, a rare confluence of animal and element symbols that occurs only once every 60 years. This year will be associated with wisdom,...

December 17, 2024
Black Plastic in the Kitchen? Why Bambu’s Natural Bamboo Utensils Are the Smarter Choice
Research published in Chemosphere revealed that 85% of black plastic household items, including cooking utensils, contain toxic chemicals such as flame retardants, which can leach into food during use.

November 5, 2024
The Dirty Truth About Plastic Cookware
When it comes to eco-friendly living, many of us search for organic or chemical-free foods, cut down on single-use plastics, and recycle. But what about cookware? When we started bambu,...

October 24, 2024
Why We're Saying Goodbye To Certified Organic After 15 Years
From earning the first-ever organic certification for bamboo to having the only USDA organic cooking utensils, we’ve had a long path with the iconic green and brown logo. Here’s why...

October 18, 2024
Eco-Friendly Kitchen Essentials: 10 Must-Have Products for the Conscious Cook
Between microplastics, PFAS, and all the single-use “solutions” to be found, curating a green kitchen can feel like quite the task. We’re here to help cut through the noise with...

October 12, 2024
Green Ghouls: Your Guide to an Eco-Friendly Halloween Bash
Throw a stylish and fun party without making an impact on the environment. Here is our advice on how to throw an eco-friendly party, Halloween style. How to Throw an...

September 27, 2024
10 Surprising Reasons Bamboo Cutting Boards Outshine the Rest
Favored by five-star chefs and home cooks alike, a bamboo cutting board is a quality addition to any kitchen. And when we weighed bamboo cutting board pros and cons, some...

September 26, 2024
The Plate Debate: Compostable Bamboo vs. Other Disposable Alternatives
Searching for a low-stress option for your next meal? Disposable paper or plastic plates are the classic go-to. But new compostable plates offer a greener (or so they seem) option. We...

September 26, 2024
Bamboo vs Traditional Cutting Boards: What's the Best Choice for Your Kitchen?
When it comes to one of the most used items in your kitchen, it makes sense to search for the top option. Sustainable, durable, and attractive, bamboo just might be...

September 26, 2024
Bamboo, Responsibly Grown: The Impact of FSC® Certification
The Forest Stewardship Council® gives the most respected certification for forest-derived products. Here’s what their certification is all about, and how it can help you find bamboo that’s as green as...